- beauty
- industrial
Poly(oxymethylene)
CAS 9002-81-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Poly(oxymethylene) in plain language
Also known as Polyformaldehyde · .alpha.-poly(oxymethylene) · Poly-s-trioxane · Polyoxymethylene · Polytrioxane · Delrin
Show all 13 names
Delrin 500 · POM (Polyoxymethylene) · Takafest · White Delrin · acetal coploymer · acetal homopolymer · polyacetal containing ingredient 2.
We don't have a plain-language description for Poly(oxymethylene) yet.
Recorded functional uses: Closer body · Conductive agent · Nanoparticles>carbon nanotubes>multi wall carbon nanotubes
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Poly(oxymethylene) appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 93 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including closer body, Conductive agent, nanoparticles>carbon nanotubes>multi wall carbon nanotubes.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 93 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including closer body, Conductive agent, nanoparticles>carbon nanotubes>multi wall carbon nanotubes.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Poly(oxymethylene). These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Poly(oxymethylene) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (2)
distrupol.com
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Poly(oxymethylene) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
93
Named organisations
6
Furniture and furnishingsConstruction and building materialsLaboratory suppliesHome maintenanceRaw materialsIndustrial products
Typical roles
Closer bodyConductive agentNanoparticles>carbon nanotubes>multi wall carbon nanotubes
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Poly(oxymethylene); each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
